Digital Sub-Editing and Design by Stephen Quinn

Digital Sub-Editing and Design by Stephen Quinn

Covers editing in the digital age, demonstrating the tools needed for effective text editing. This book concentrates on design in the digital environment, introducing typography and the related issues of readability and legibility. It explores the skills of picture editing, image selection, cropping, manipulation and the ethics involved.

Stephen Quinn is an associate professor of journalism in the Faculty of Arts at Deakin University in Australia. He previously served as an associate professor of journalism at Ball State University and as both the director of the Center for Media Training and Research and an associate professor of journalism at Zayed University in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. He has also taught journalism in the UK, Australia and New Zealand.

Between 1975 and 1990, Quinn worked full time as a reporter, writer, editor and columnist in Australia, Thailand, the UK and New Zealand. He started with regional newspapers in Australia (the Newcastle Herald) and has worked -- in chronological order -- for the Bangkok Post, the Press Association in London, BBC-TV, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Television New Zealand, Independent Television News in London, and The Guardian in London.

He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Newcastle in Australia, his master's degree from The City University in London and his Ph.D. from the University of Wollongong in Australia.

Quinn is the author of Convergent Journalism and Conversations on Convergence (both New York: Peter Lang 2005) Knowledge Management in the Digital Newsroom (Oxford: Focal Press 2002), Digital Sub-Editing and Design (Oxford: Focal Press 2001), Newsgathering on the Net second edition (Melbourne: Macmillan 2001) and The Art of Learning (Sydney: UNSW Press 1999).

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ISBN 13	9780240516394
ISBN 10	0240516397
Title	Digital Sub-Editing and Design
Author	Stephen Quinn
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2001-03-08
Number of pages	192
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